The idiomatic expression “Damsel in Distress” is commonly understood to refer to a lady in need of rescue, with the rescuer often hailed as a hero. This is a common theme in many cartoons, animes, and movies that I have watched. Interestingly, there are real damsels in nature that share the same name and areContinue reading “Distressed Damsels”
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#ConserveNigeria with Fwangmum Oscar Danladi
🍀A decision to carry out a different undergraduate research project coupled with the devastating news of environmental degradation was the inspiration Oscar needed to begin his journey to love and care for God’s creation. 🍀 Fwangmum Oscar Danladi began his journey to love and care for God’s creation during his undergraduate studies in his last yearContinue reading “#ConserveNigeria with Fwangmum Oscar Danladi”
#ConserveNigeria with Adewale Awoyemi
🌱Wale’s love for nature can be described as Young Love. A love that encourages him on the path to conserving nature. 💚 Adewale Awoyemi remembers starting his journey with nature young. He grew up in the heart of nature. He remembered good memories of drinking clean water from the flowing stream and enjoying the freshContinue reading “#ConserveNigeria with Adewale Awoyemi”
#ConserveNigeria with Stephen Ezekiel
🏔The mountains by his house were his playground and Stephen fell in love with nature. 🗻 Stephen Ezekiel was born in the City of Jos just close to a huge mountain. This mountain was his playground, Stephen enjoyed the beauty of nature he saw as he played. From the different species of butterflies and grasshoppers. Continue reading “#ConserveNigeria with Stephen Ezekiel”
#ConserveNigeria with Emmanuel Okposio
🌴 Emma’s decision to build a career in nature conservation was sparked when he attended a seminar at APLORI. 🌴 Emma is an early career research scientist interested in ecology and evolution in a changing world. He first heard about nature conservation from Dr Adams Chaskda during one of the undergraduate ecology courses at theContinue reading “#ConserveNigeria with Emmanuel Okposio”
#ConserveNigeria with Dr. Zingfa Wala
🌱Growing up in a garden all his life, Zingfa has been in touch with nature. 🌱 Zingfa got exposed to nature very early in his life. His mum was passionate about subsistence farming as far as he can remember. They always had a garden which they tended to at home. He grew up around lotsContinue reading “#ConserveNigeria with Dr. Zingfa Wala”
#ConserveNigeria with Ameh Godfrey Gideon
🦋 Young Gideon enjoyed watching nature in the documentaries and in a garden where he observed insects of varying colours, especially butterflies 🦋 Young Gideon adored watching animal documentaries on television. He also enjoyed being in the gardens within his neighbourhood where he loved watching insects like the different kinds of butterflies with varying colours. Continue reading “#ConserveNigeria with Ameh Godfrey Gideon”
#ConserveNigeria with Quadri Agbolade Anibaba
🍃Enthralled by the wonders and charms of plants, a childhood dream to become a pharmacist was long forgotten. 🍃 Young Quadri wanted to become a pharmacist, he desired to develop and dispense drugs. But all of these changed when he found himself studying botany at the University. His exposure to the botanical world allowed himContinue reading “#ConserveNigeria with Quadri Agbolade Anibaba”
#ConserveNigeria with Dr. Islamiat Abidemi Raji
🌱 Islamiat grew up in a city with little or no awareness of nature and its beauty. Her curiosity about forestry changed the trajectory of her career choice. 🌱 Young Islamiat grew up in a city with little or no awareness of nature and its beauty. When she was of age, she studied Forestry andContinue reading “#ConserveNigeria with Dr. Islamiat Abidemi Raji”
#ConserveNigeria with Israel Adedeji Bolade
🍃Growing up in a very Urban area in Lagos, Deji was not used to seeing lots of trees but he often admired places with many trees. 🍃 Young Deji grew up in the more urban area of Lagos. He was not used to seeing places with many trees but he admired places with trees, ornamentalContinue reading “#ConserveNigeria with Israel Adedeji Bolade”
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